Tuberculosis Outbreak in a Primary School, Milan, Italy

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作者
Faccini, Marino [1 ]
Codecasa, Luigi Ruffo [2 ]
Ciconali, Giorgio [1 ]
Cammarata, Serafina [1 ]
Borriello, Catia Rosanna [1 ]
De Gioia, Costanza [1 ]
Za, Alessandro [3 ]
Marino, Andrea Filippo [3 ]
Vighi, Valentina [3 ]
Ferrarese, Maurizio [2 ]
Gesu, Giovanni [2 ]
Mazzola, Ester [2 ]
Castaldi, Silvana [3 ,4 ]
机构
[1] Prevent Dept ASL Milano, Milan, Italy
[2] Azienda Osped Osped Niguarda Ca Granda, Milan, Italy
[3] Univ Milan, Postgrad Sch Publ Hlth, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[4] Fdn IRCCS Ca Granda Osped Maggiore, Milan, Italy
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10.3201/eid1902.120527
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Investigation of an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) in a primary school in Milan, Italy, found 15 schoolchildren had active TB disease and 173 had latent TB infection. TB was also identified in 2 homeless men near the school. Diagnostic delay, particularly in the index case-patient, contributed to the transmission of infection.
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页码:485 / 487
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